Lucky Luciano

Directed by Francesco Rosi

Written by Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Lino Iannuzzi, Francesco Rosi

Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is put into jail. In 1946, he got a pardon and is sent back to Sicilia. There, he begins becoming one of the chief of the Mafia. The US Army seems to refrain from interfering.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

Vincent Gardenia

Colonel Charles Poletti

Edmond O'Brien

Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

Rod Steiger

Gene Giannini

Silverio Blasi

Italian Captain

Charles Cioffi

Vito Genovese

Larry Gates

Judge Herlands

Magda Konopka

Contessa

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Dino Curcio

Don Ciccio

Jacques Monod

French Commissioner

Karin Petersen

Igea Lissoni

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Charles Siragusa

Himself